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Commanders put Terry McLaurin on IR, sign Van Jefferson to active roster

The Commanders announced that wide receiver Terry McLaurin will miss the rest of the season after their Week 6 loss to the 49ers, but they kept him on the roster during their bye week.

Published: Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 4:35 PM
Commanders put Terry McLaurin on IR, sign Van Jefferson to active roster
Key Things to Know
  • The Washington Commanders placed wide receiver Terry McLaurin on injured reserve.
  • Washington signed wide receiver Van Jefferson to their active roster.
  • McLaurin will miss the rest of the season following an injury against the 49ers.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Washington Commanders have officially placed wide receiver Terry McLaurin on injured reserve and signed receiver Van Jefferson to the active roster. McLaurin was previously announced to be out for the remainder of the season following a Week 6 loss to the San Francisco 49ers.

Washington had kept McLaurin on the active roster through their bye week before formally making the roster adjustments. Jefferson joins the team to reinforce their wide receiver depth moving forward.

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